I thought I was tired. Turns out, I was burnt out
- sciart0
- Dec 8, 2025
- 1 min read
Excerpt: "It took burning out for me to learn a simple truth: Nothing at work is worth losing yourself over. Not the project, not the promotion, not the pat on the back.
Protect your energy like it’s finite, because it is.
If you’re feeling the kind of tiredness that sleep can’t fix, follow the sage guidance of Ice Cube:
"Check yourself before you wreck yourself."'